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Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Moonshot'-Evergreen conifer-Unique weeping habit 8/10' h B&B
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Moonshot'-Evergreen conifer-Unique weeping habit 8/10' h B&B
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Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Moonshot'
Description
The 'Moonshot' cultivar of Chamaecyparis nootkatensis, commonly known as the Moon Shot Alaska Cedar, is a striking conifer with a unique, weeping habit. Its foliage is a vibrant green with a silvery-blue hue, providing a year-round visual interest. This tree is perfect for adding a touch of elegance and drama to any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens, parks, and large landscapes. It can also be used for privacy screens or as a focal point in mixed borders.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Moonshot'
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Common Name: Moon Shot Alaska Cedar
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Size & Growth: Typically grows to 20-30 feet tall and 10-15 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 4-7
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Non-flowering
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Other conifers and broadleaf evergreens
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the ground surface
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, sandy, or loamy soils
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Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed
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Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
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Planting Depth: Ensure root flare is visible above soil line
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
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Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch breakage
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